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Historical Record of 22nd Derajat Pack Battery
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 10.99This unit was raised at Dera Ghazi Khan (India) on 18th May 1849 as 2nd Punjab Light Field Battery becoming in 1851 No3 Punjab Horse Light Field Battery, Punjab Frontier Force (PFF). After many changes of designation it became in the 1903 Indian Army reorganisation (under Kitchener) No 22 (Derajat) Mountain Battery (Frontier Force) and finally, in... more...
The Making of Southeast Asia
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2012; US$ 77.90Amitav Acharya has written a splendidly ambitious book. Travelling from the discipline of International Relations to the historiography of Southeast Asia and back again, it draws upon a range of methodologies to analyse the issue of identity in the configuration of Southeast Asia. But it provides more than an academic assessment. With this book, Acharya... more...
Civilizations in Embrace
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies 2012; US$ 42.90This study revisits one of the most extensive examples of the spread of ideas in the history of civilization: the diffusion of Indian religious and political ideas to Southeast Asia before the advent of Islam and European colonialism. Hindu and Buddhist concepts and symbols of kingship and statecraft helped to legitimize Southeast Asian rulers, and... more...
Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 46.95This second edition of Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia takes the excellent framework from Acharya's first edition and brings it up-to-date, looking at ASEAN's comprehensive and critical account of the evolution of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) norms and the viability of the ASEAN way of conflict management.... more...
Constructing a Security Community in Southeast Asia
Taylor and Francis 2000; US$ 59.95This book contains the most comprehensive and critical account available of the evolution of The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) norms and the viability of the ASEAN way of conflict management. more...
The Myth of the Lazy Native
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95The Myth of the Lazy Native is Syed Hussein Alatas? widely acknowledged critique of the colonial construction of Malay, Filipino and Javanese natives from the 16 th to the 20 th century. Drawing on the work of Karl Mannheim and the sociology of knowledge, Alatas analyses the origins and functions of such myths in the creation and reinforcement... more...
Burma - Abenteuer in Buddhas Paradies
AurA Fotobuchverlag 2012; Not AvailableBilder aus dem Ballonkorb: Fantastische Fotografien von Emanuel Ammon geben eine faszinierende Sicht auf Burma, Buddhas Paradies. Eine Reise für alle Sinne, die verzaubert und die Herzen öffnet. Der neue Bildband des Luzerner Fotografen Emanuel Ammon entführt in die faszinierende Welt von Burma ? aus der ungewohnten Perspektive des Ballonskorbs. Die... more...
Chinese Populations in Contemporary Southeast Asian Societies
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 195.00New perspectives on the past and present contributions of the 25 million strong Chinese diaspora in Southeast Asia to the development of contemporary society. Case studies feature organisational, community, religious, and other arenas of Chinese activity and identity definition, and the book analyses the interplay of local, regional, global and transnational... more...
Cyprus at War
I.B.Tauris 2008; US$ 104.00The recent release of archives relating to the Cyprus War of 1974 shed completely fresh light on the lead-up to the Turkish landing on the island and its aftermath. This book, based on the records from the British and American governments, for the first time unpicks the truth behind this controversial conflict, the effects of which are still felt today.... more...
The Ghost Detectives' Guide to Haunted San Francisco
Linden Publishing 2011; US$ 11.95Revealing a side of the famed city that tourists rarely experience, this handbook uncovers a hidden realm of ghosts, apparitions, and paranormal phenomena in San Francisco. The guide delves into the haunted hotspots that unsuspectedly lie in the city?s most famous landmarks and neighborhoods, including Alcatraz, Chinatown, and the Presidio, while... more...









